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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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